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Old 05-05-04, 05:49 PM
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Originally posted by kd86rx7
my battery was drained from just sitting there, then i took off the moster cables for my amps, and it doesnt drain my battery anymore, everytime i connect the moster cables onto the batter, it sparks, i figure thats bad so no my car is musicless.
You hooked up the amp wrong.
It's probably on all the time and causing the constant battery drain.


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Old 05-05-04, 05:54 PM
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btw .. dry cell batterys loose charge quick when not used or having a drain or charge on them .. they constantly need to have a cycle
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Do they make an in-car trickle charger for the optima type dry cells, like where you can just plug it into the wall at night or over the weekend?
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